Full-Stack Product Engineer

Summary

Join Zirtual as a Full Stack Engineer and contribute to the maintenance and improvement of existing internal and client-facing applications. You will be responsible for the full development lifecycle, working closely with Operations and Marketing teams to ensure tools remain effective and user-friendly. This role prioritizes thoughtful maintenance and steady improvement over rapid scaling or constant feature development. The ideal candidate is a self-starter comfortable working independently, possesses strong problem-solving skills, and collaborates effectively with cross-functional teams. You will utilize product and design thinking to build useful tools and improve user experience. This is a fully remote position with a flexible schedule, offering competitive pay and benefits.

Requirements

• Have a degree in computer science, telecommunications, or electrical engineering, or relevant experience
• Have 5 years of programming experience, including 3 years of experience using React, GraphQL, Node, and TypeScript
• Have a deep understanding of relational databases
• Be authorized to work in the US

Responsibilities

• Maintain and improve existing internal and client-facing applications
• Be responsible for the full development lifecycle of applications
• Work closely with Operations and Marketing teams to ensure tools remain effective and user-friendly
• Prioritize thoughtful maintenance and steady improvement over rapid scaling or constant feature development
• Utilize product and design thinking to build useful tools
• Improve user experience
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams

Preferred Qualifications

• Be familiar with or excited to learn about Apollo, React Hooks, Redis, Chrome Extensions, various productivity APIs (Slack, Zapier...)
• Be confident in your skills, but recognize when leveraging a third-party or partner is the most efficient solution
• Be a self-starter and not be afraid to deal with ambiguity
• Be excited by the ownership opportunities that come with a small core team
• Like taking initiative to make your team more efficient by implementing tooling and process improvements
• Not be afraid of throwing code away, as needs can change quickly
• Be open to getting out of your lane and contributing to parts of our stack that are new to you, when it delivers the most impact for the team
• Bring energy to your teammates and thrive at pushing things forward
• Communicate well with a diverse team

Benefits

• Fully remote work
• Flexible schedule, including PTO and paid parental leave
• 401(k) and health benefits